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[Verse 1]
C#mBaby, do you undersBtand me now
SomeAtimes I feel a little G#mad
C#mNo one alive can Balways be an angel
AWhen things go wrong, you're gonna G#see some bad
[Chorus]
But EI'm just a C#msoul who's inAtentions are good
Oh ALord,
Don't let me be misundersC#mtood
[Interlude]
C#m   B   C#m   B
[Verse 2]
C#mBaby, sometimes I'm Bso care free
With a Abjoy that's harG#d to hide
C#mSometimes all I Bhave is the worry
   AAnd you're bound to see my G#other sideG#  
[Chorus]
Cause EI'm just a C#msoul who's inAtentions are good
Oh ALord, oh Lord,    G#don't let me be misundersC#mtood
[Post-Chorus]
   C#mDa-da da, da-da da,   Bda-da-da da da da
   ADa-da da, da-da da,   G#da-da-da da da da
   C#mDa-da da, da-da da,   Bda-da-da da da da
   ADa-da da, da-da da,   G#da-da-da da da daG#  
[Bridge]
AIf I seem Bedgy I Awant you to Bknow
That I Anever mean Bto take it out on C#myou
ALife has it's Bproblems and AI get my Bshare
But Athat's one thing BI never G#mean to do
N.C.
Cause I love you
[Interlude]
C#m   C#m
[Verse 3]
C#mBaby, do you know that BI'm only human
   AI got faults just like G#anyone
C#mSometimes I find myself aBlone regretting
   ASome foolish little G#thing I've doneG#  
[Chorus]
But EI'm just a C#msoul who's inAtentions are good
Oh ALord, oh LordG#  
Don't let me be misunderstC#mood
[Post-Chorus]
   C#mDa-da da, da-da da,   Bda-da-da da da da
   ADa-da da, da-da da,   G#da-da-da da da da
[Chorus]
Cause EI'm       Ejust a C#msoul, just a C#msoul
Who's inAtentions, intAentions are good
Oh ALord, oh ALord
Don't let me be misundersC#mtood

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Misunderstood

by Jenn Grinels

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C#m

[Verse 1]

C#m B

Baby, do you understand me now

A G#

Sometimes I feel a little mad

C#m B

No one alive can always be an angel

A G#

When things go wrong, you're gonna see some bad

[Chorus]

E C#m A

But I'm just a soul who's intentions are good

Oh Lord,

C#m

Don't let me be misunderstood

[Interlude]

C#m B C#m B

[Verse 2]

C#m B

Baby, sometimes I'm so care free

Ab G#

With a joy that's hard to hide

C#m B

Sometimes all I have is the worry

A G# G#

And you're bound to see my other side

[Chorus]

E C#m A

Cause I'm just a soul who's intentions are good

A G# C#m

Oh Lord, oh Lord, don't let me be misunderstood

[Post-Chorus]

C#m B

Da-da da, da-da da, da-da-da da da da

A G#

Da-da da, da-da da, da-da-da da da da

C#m B

Da-da da, da-da da, da-da-da da da da

A G# G#

Da-da da, da-da da, da-da-da da da da

[Bridge]

A B A B

If I seem edgy I want you to know

A B C#m

That I never mean to take it out on you

A B A B

Life has it's problems and I get my share

A B G#

But that's one thing I never mean to do

N.C.

Cause I love you

[Interlude]

C#m C#m

[Verse 3]

C#m B

Baby, do you know that I'm only human

A G#

I got faults just like anyone

C#m B

Sometimes I find myself alone regretting

A G# G#

Some foolish little thing I've done

[Chorus]

E C#m A

But I'm just a soul who's intentions are good

A G#

Oh Lord, oh Lord

C#m

Don't let me be misunderstood

[Post-Chorus]

C#m B

Da-da da, da-da da, da-da-da da da da

A G#

Da-da da, da-da da, da-da-da da da da

[Chorus]

E E C#m C#m

Cause I'm just a soul, just a soul

A A

Who's intentions, intentions are good

A A

Oh Lord, oh Lord

C#m

Don't let me be misunderstood

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